Ss Peter and Paul, Wakefield
Ss Peter and Paul, Wakefield is a church in Wakefield, England. Ss Peter and Paul, Wakefield is situated nearby to Kettlethorpe High School, as well as near the recreation area Sandal RUFC.Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Sandal Magna, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England
- Also known as: “St Peter and St Paul’s Church”, “St Peter and St Paul’s Church, Wakefield”, and “St Peters & St Pauls Church”
- Address: Wakefield, WF2 7NR
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kettlethorpe High School and Sandal Castle.
Kettlethorpe High School
School
Kettlethorpe High School is a mixed secondary school with specialist status for maths and computing in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It provides for children ages 11–16, with a comprehensive admissions policy, and as of April 2025 had an enrolment of 1,686 pupils. Kettlethorpe High School is situated 910 feet southeast of Ss Peter and Paul, Wakefield.
Sandal Castle
Ruins
Photo: Abcdef123456, CC BY 3.0.
Sandal Castle is a ruined medieval castle in Sandal Magna, a suburb of the city of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, overlooking the River Calder. It was the site of royal intrigue and the setting for a scene in one of William Shakespeare's plays. Sandal Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Ss Peter and Paul, Wakefield.
Pugneys Country Park
Park
Pugneys Country Park is a 250-acre park located on the A636 between Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England and Junction 39 of the M1 motorway. It is a Local Nature Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kettlethorpe and Newmillerdam.
Kettlethorpe
Village
Kettlethorpe, originally a separate village, is a suburb that lies 2.5 miles south of Wakefield city centre, in West Yorkshire, England. The suburb has a secondary education school, Kettlethorpe High School, which is a specialist maths and computing college.
Newmillerdam
Village
Newmillerdam is a village and suburb of Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, England. The name refers to the lake and country park adjacent to the village, though the dam itself is often labelled as Newmiller Dam.
Durkar
Village
Durkar is a small village in the southwestern suburbs of the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. The name 'Durkar' derives from the Norse drit kjarr meaning 'dirt marsh'.
Ss Peter and Paul, Wakefield
- Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.64795° or 53° 38′ 53″ northLongitude
-1.49919° or 1° 29′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C5WJGX2+58OpenStreetMap ID
way 436720208OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q131480894
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